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The Clinch

Strikeforce - Barnett vs Cormier

19 MAY 2012

Co-main / Lightweight / 5 rounds scheduled

Gilbert Melendez vs Josh Thomson

Gilbert Melendez, photograph by https://www.flickr.com/photos/acidhelm/ (Michael Dunn) Gilbert Melendez “El Nino”

15-2-0 entering this bout

Age 30 · 5′9″175.3 cm

Won

Josh Thomson, photograph by Lance Cpl. Jacob Wilson Josh Thomson “The Punk”

14-4-0 entering this bout

Age 33 · 5′10″177.8 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
10/43
R1
8/24
25/70
R2
8/31
21/68
R3
19/49
10/42
R4
6/32
11/57
R5
23/60

Decision (Split) Susan Thomas-Gitlin 48 - 47. Ralph McKnight 47 - 48. Bruce Rasmussen 47 - 48. Round 5 · 5:00

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Gilbert Melendez Enters 7-2-0 against GRAPPLING
Josh Thomson Enters 2-2-0 against HYBRID

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Gilbert Melendez    Josh Thomson

Bout totals

77
Sig. strikes
64
132
Total strikes
76
60
To the head
51
14
To the body
13
3
To the legs
0
56
At distance
50
19
In the clinch
12
2
On the ground
2
5
Takedowns
2
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Sub. attempts
2
2:32
Control time
2:22

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Gilbert Melendez 10/43 16/52 6/37 3/4 1/2 8/40 1/2 1/1 2/2 0 0:52
Josh Thomson 8/24 10/26 4/16 4/7 0/1 6/21 2/3 0/0 0/1 0 0:00
R2 Gilbert Melendez 25/70 31/76 20/63 5/7 0/0 16/59 9/11 0/0 1/2 0 0:51
Josh Thomson 8/31 10/33 4/22 4/9 0/0 5/25 3/6 0/0 0/2 0 0:05
R3 Gilbert Melendez 21/68 22/69 17/62 3/5 1/1 15/59 6/9 0/0 0/1 0 0:03
Josh Thomson 19/49 19/49 18/44 1/5 0/0 16/45 3/4 0/0 0/3 0 0:08
R4 Gilbert Melendez 10/42 16/48 9/39 0/2 1/1 8/39 1/2 1/1 1/2 0 0:36
Josh Thomson 6/32 8/34 4/28 2/4 0/0 4/28 1/2 1/2 1/1 0 1:31
R5 Gilbert Melendez 11/57 47/93 8/51 3/6 0/0 9/51 2/5 0/1 1/3 0 0:10
Josh Thomson 23/60 29/66 21/56 2/4 0/0 19/50 3/6 1/4 1/2 0 0:38

Who said so

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Field Value
Is title fight No
Referee Dan Stell
Result detail Susan Thomas-Gitlin 48 - 47. Ralph McKnight 47 - 48. Bruce Rasmussen 47 - 48.
Result end round 5
Result end time seconds 5:00
Result method Decision - Split
Scheduled rounds 5
Weight class Lightweight

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